Q4's potentially biggest debuts

DRIVERS OF THE MONEY QUARTER: Who are the big guns of the fourth quarter, and which labels have them? We've button-holed various experts and tea-leaf readers from around the industry to come up with the following prospectus for the home stretch of 2014, setting a baseline of 200k. But in this nutty business, you never know what might drop out of the sky gift-wrapped for the holidays (see December 2013 for an example of this phenomenon). Additionally, there's a chance that a seasonal album or three will kick in and gain steam as Christmas approaches. But here's what we're prognosticating, based on what we know right now. (9/30p)

TOP 20: JUST TRUST US
A second sonic Boom (4/18a)
ON THE COVER:
AARON BAY-SCHUCK
AND TOM CORSON
Bunny's hoppin' again. (4/17a)
NEAR TRUTHS:
PRIMARY NUMBERS
Hats off to Larry (4/17a)
TAY’S FORTHCOMING DEBUT: WE ARE TORTURED BY SPECULATION
So many questions (4/18a)
THE COUNT: COACHELLA, FROM THE COUCH
The coziest way to experience the fest (4/18a)
THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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